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Re:Playing chicken with cat.jpg by chc on Thursday January 19, 2012 @11:07AM (#3485030)
I think most computer-savvy people, looking at a file called "cat.jpg," would make the leap to "it's a picture of a cat." The name is practically just a compressed version of that.
Re:Playing chicken with cat.jpg by Zirro on Thursday January 19, 2012 @04:10PM (#3486725)
"I think most computer-savvy people..."

http://cl.ly/0Y1M1D0z1g123I0S0u1R - cat.jpg ;)

Re:Playing chicken with cat.jpg by mortenjorck on Thursday January 19, 2012 @04:47PM (#3486939)
That was actually exactly the alternative I had in mind, an icon for a catalog feature in some sort of application (though a PNG would have been more likely.)